Blind Stab by Ernest Barrett

7/28/2019 Blind Stab by Ernest Barrett

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2/22

Hkrm dm \fboodben% Brmbst H`rrbtt w`s tfb benbst ko sbvbm

lfdenrbm- Fb w`s lèebn up okr M`tdkmè \brvdlb dm 04>6

`mn òtbr sdimdmi km% spbmt sdx `mn ` fèo yb`rs dm tfb

X-@-O-@otbr eb`vdmi tfb okrlbs fb tkkj ` ckh `t tfb stbbe wkrjs

dm Xktfbrf`g- Fb e`tbr gkvbn tk Edmlkemsfdrb òtbr

suoobrdmi ` edob lf`midmi `lldnbmt `t tfb stbbe wkrjs dm

04?6- @otbr struiiedmi tk lkpb wdtf fds dmcurdbs fb

bvbmtuèey ikt ` ckh wdtf tfb \jbimbss lkumlde% wfbrb

fb st`ybn umtde fds rbtdrbgbmt dm 0442-

@otbr `m Kpbm Rmdvbrsdty lkursb fb tkkj up wrdtdmipkbtry `mn sfkrt stkrdbs- @etfkuif fb ndnmt lkgpebtb

tfb lkursb &gulf tk fds rbirbt$ dt w`s ` irb`t fbep- ^fds

w`s okeekwbn hy fdg ckdmdmi tfb \jbimbss Yrdtbrs-


3/22

^fb Edmlkemsfdrb Ykens

Hy Brmbst H`rrbtt

D)vb rk`gbn tfb e`jbs `mn nèbs-

\bbm gkumt`dms tf`t rb`lf tfb sjdbs-

Hut mbvbr f`s ` gkrb hbùtbkus sdift%

hbbm sbt hbokrb gy bybs-

Xkeedmi fdees `mn swbbpdmi vèebys%l`rpbtbn wdtf ikenbm lkrm-

Nrdotdmi lekuns l`stdmi sf`nkws%

km ibmteb wdmns `rb hkrmb-

@s D ekkj `rkumn% dt)s ` peb`surb tk hbfken

^fb pb`lboue sbrbmdty%

tf`t ds tfb Edmlkemsfdrb Ykens-

I`zdmi upkm tfds tr`mqude slbmb%gy fb`rt ds odeebn wdtf cky-

^fb wdmndmi hrkkj% tf`t nrkvb tfb gdee

wfbm D w`s hut ` hky%

sgkktfey iedndmi rkumn ibmteb hbmns%

`s dt wbmns dts w`y tk tfb pe`ldn obms-

Mkw `s tfb sf`nkws ebmitfbm

`mn tfb bvbmdmi sum turms iken-

D hrb`tfb ` fb`rtobet sdif%`t tfds vdbw ko tfb Edmlkemsfdrb Ykens-


4/22

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6/22

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H E D M N \ ^ @ H


7/22

Lkpyrdift Brmbst H`rrbtt

^fb rdift ko Brmbst H`rrbtt tk hb dnbmtdodbn `s ùtfkr ko tfds wkrj

f`s hbbm `ssbrtbn hy fdg dm `llkrn`mlb wdtf sbltdkm 99 `mn 96 ko

tfb Lkpyrdift% Nbsdims `mn Q`tbmts @lt 0466-

@ee rdifts rbsbrvbn- Mk p`rt ko tfds puhedl`tdkm g`y hb rbprknulbn%stkrbn dm ` rbtrdbvè systbg% kr tr`msgdttbn dm `my okrg kr hy `my

gb`ms% bebltrkmdl% gblf`mdlè% pfktklkpydmi% rblkrndmi% kr

ktfbrwdsb% wdtfkut tfb prdkr pbrgdssdkm ko tfb puhedsfbrs-

@my pbrskm wfk lkggdts `my umùtfkrdzbn `lt dm rbe`tdkm tk tfds

puhedl`tdkm g`y hb ed`heb tk lrdgdmè prksblutdkm `mn ldvde le`dgsokr n`gìbs-

@ LDQ l`tèkiub rblkrn okr tfds tdteb ds `v`de`heb orkg tfb Hrdtdsf

Edhr`ry-

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Odrst Quhedsfbn &810 2EH

Qrdmtbn `mn Hkumn dm Irb`t Hrdt`dm


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9/22

Lf`ptbr Kmb

Xdlf`rn Gkrdstkmb pe`ybn mbrvkusey wdtf tfb pdeb ko lfdps dm fdsf`mn: rbpb`tbney rdppedmi tfbg tfrkuif fds odmibrs `s fb g`nb

fds gdmn up wfbrb tk pe`lb tfbg- Fb f`n èrb`ny ekst odvb ir`mndm sgèe wìbrs- ^fds tdgb fb w`s ikdmi okr hrkjb- Fds bybswbrb ègkst leksbn `s fb g`nb fds nbldsdkm- Dt w`s bmtdrbey fds

lfkdlb- Yfdlf w`s dt tk hb% rbn kr he`lj; He`lj f`n lkgb up

tfrbb tdgbs km tfb trkt `mn fbn hbt km rbn b`lf tdgb-\urbey% fb tken fdgsbeo% he`lj lkuenmt lkgb up ì`dm-

@llkrndmi tk tfb e`w ko `vbrìbs dt f`s tk hb rbn tfds tdgb-E`ndbs `mn ibmtebgbm% hbeekwbn tfb lrkupdbr% fds ndljdb

hkw ègkst fdnnbm hy fds nkuheb lfdm% `s fb `nnrbssbn tfb

irkup ko wbee nrbssbn pumtbrs wfk wbrb lrkwndmi `rkumn tfbrkuebttb t`heb-

Qe`lb ykur hbts-

Gkrdstkmbs fb`rt w`s pkumndmi `s fb rb`lfbn kut wdtf `sf`jdmi f`mn: fb fbsdt`tbn okr ` lkupeb ko sblkmns% fds gdmn dm

turgkde `s fds odmibrs% irdppdmi tfb st`lj ko lfdps% fkvbrbn

dmnbldsdvbey kvbr tfb t`heb- ^fbm% wdtf ` obbedmi ko `h`mnkm% fbpe`lbn fds e`st odvb tfkus`mn km rbn- ^fb lrkupdbr spum tfb

wfbbe `mn sbmt tfb sgèe gbtè hèe km dts w`y% hkumldmi `mnn`mldmi kvbr tfb `pbrturbs `s tfb wfbbe sekwbn nkwm-

Gkrdstkmb leksbn fds bybs% mkt n`rdmi tk w`tlf- Fb tkkj ` nbbphrb`tf: sk gulf nbpbmnbn km tfb rbsuet- @ odoty'odoty lf`mlb%

he`lj kr rbn- Fbn ikmb hbykmn fds gb`ms km tfds kmb- @erb`ny

odvb ir`mn nkwm% fb nbspbr`tbey mbbnbn rbn tk lkgb up okr fdg

tk hrb`j bvbm- Fb gbmtèey g`nb fdgsbeo ` prkgdsb: do tfds wbmtfds w`y% fb w`s odmdsfbn wdtf i`ghedmi- ^fb wfbbe stkppbn: fb

hrb`tfbn kut sekwey s fb kpbmbn fds bybs% f`rney n`rdmi tk ekkj-^fb lrkupdbr lèebn dt% fds vkdlb sbbgdmiey dmndoobrbmt tk tfb


10/22

lkmsbqubmlbs-^wbmty% km tfb he`lj-

Gkrdstkmb sw`ybn dgpbrlbptdhey: fds jmuljebs wfdtb `s fbirdppbn tfb bnib ko tfb t`heb tk stb`ny fdgsbeo% hb`ns ko swb`t

st`mndmi kut km fds okrbfb`n- Fb obet pfysdlèey sdlj% `s fb

w`tlfbn fds odvb ir`mn r`jbn dm umobbedmiey hy tfb lrkupdbr-\f`jdmi fds fb`n orkg sdnb tk sdnb% `mn wdtf ` ekkj ko ndshbedbo

km fds o`lb fb sekwey turmbn `w`y orkg tfb t`heb- ^fbrb w`s `

strkmi sgbee ko mbrvkus swb`t gdmiebn wdtf tkh`llk sgkjbpbrgb`tdmi tfb `dr ko tfb e`rib i`ghedmi fèe `s fb pueebn `

f`mnjbrlfdbo orkg fds pkljbt `mn gkppbn fds hrkw-

Nbcbltbney% fb pusfbn fds w`y tfrkuif tfb bìbr pumtbrstf`t wbrb lrkwndmi rkumn tfb rkuebttb t`heb% ègkst odiftdmi tk

tfrkw `w`y tfbdr gkmby- Fds nbht w`s mkw tbm tfkus`mnpkumns- ^fb bmkrgdty ko wf`t fb f`n nkmb l`gb fkgb tk fdg-

Fb obet ` lfurmdmi dm fds stkg`lf `s fb w`mnbrbn `dgebssey`gkmi tfb v`rdkus i`ghedmi `ltdvdtdbs tf`t wbrb ikdmi km- Fbn

t`jbm ` lf`mlb `mn sdimbn ` lfbqub okr tbm tfkus`mn pkumns okr

tfb `gkumt ko lfdps fbn rblbdvbn% wfbm tfbrb w`smt bmkuif

l`sf dm fds h`mj `llkumt tk lkvbr dt-

^fb strkmi kvbrfb`n edifts lut ` sw`tfb tfrkuif tfb pèe koheub tkh`llk sgkjb tf`t fumi edjb ` g`mteb kvbr tfb i`ghedmi

`ltdvdtdbs dm tfb l`sdmk dm Fuee- Irbikry Gbmnkds% fds bybs fèoleksbn% ekkjbn nkwm orkg fds koodlb `t tfb pktbmtdè spblue`tkrs

tf`t wbrb gb`mnbrdmi `rkumn tfb ndvbrsb okrgs ko i`ghedmi tf`t

w`s ikdmi km- ^fb rkuebttb wfbbe ekkjbn tk hb p`rtdlue`rey husy-Fb suljbn `t tfb ldi`r dm fds gkutf% `s fb w`tlfbn wdtf dmtbrbst%

`t wf`t fb edjbn tk nbslrdhb `s% tfb guis% p`rtdmi wdtf tfbdrl`sf: bspbldèey- Xdlf`rn Gkrdstkmb-

Gkrdstkmbs gdmn w`s dm turgkde `s fb rb`lfbn dmtk fdsdmsdnb pkljbt `mn pueebn kut ` sdevbr l`sb: kpbmdmi dt% fb tkkj

kut ` ldi`rbttb `mn pe`lbn dt hbtwbbm fds edps: oedljdmi fds ediftbr

wdtf fds tfugh% fb edt dt- ^`jdmi ` nbbp nrì% fb leksbn fds bybs`mn sekwey bxfèbn% hekwdmi ` tfdlj strb`g ko sgkjb tkw`rns

tfb ybeekwbn lbdedmi% `s fb `ttbgptbn tk lkgb tk tbrgs wdtf tfbnbspbr`tb sdtu`tdkm fb w`s dm- Fds bybs m`rrkwbn `s fb g`nb fds


11/22

gdmn up- Fb f`n tk ibt kut ko fbrb% fb tken fdgsbeo- ^`jdmi `qudlj ekkj `rkumn tfb lrkwnbn l`sdmk% fb swdotey g`nb fds w`y

tk tfb bxdt- @ hurey nkkrg`m% km krnbrs orkg tfb koodlb tf`tkvbrekkjbn tfb t`hebs% gkvbn tk heklj fds w`y- Gkrdstkmb

turmbn% kmey tk sbb @rmdb% tfb sdx'okkt'twk oekkr g`mìbr% wfk

w`s hudet edjb ` hrdlj kutfkusb% behkwdmi fds w`y tfrkuif tfbbxldtbn i`tfbrdmi `s fb `pprk`lfbn fdg: fds sfkuenbrs sìibn

wfbm fb s`w tfb nbtbrgdmbn bxprbssdkm km tfb hdi g`ms o`lb-

@rmdbs hb`ny bybs wbrb umhedmjdmi% `s fb ekkjbn nkwm `tGkrdstkmb-

^fb hkss w`mts tk sbb yku% fb sm`ppbn% dm ` tkmb ko vkdlb

tf`t w`smt ikdmi tk t`jb mk okr `m `mswbr- @rmdb mknnbn fdssf`vbm fb`n dm tfb ndrbltdkm ko ` oedift ko st`drs tf`t ebn tk tfb

g`mìbrs koodlb-Kj`y% fb rbpedbn% ekkjdmi up `t tfb hdi g`m% wdtf ` wb`ry

`dr ko rbsdim`tdkm- Ebts ik-Gkrdstkmb r`dsbn fds bybhrkws `mn ie`mlbn up `t tfb ekmi

wdmnkw tf`t kvbrekkjbn tfb e`rib i`ghedmi rkkg- @ g`m wdtf

he`lj sedljbn nkwm f`dr% sgkjdmi ` ldi`r ekkjbn nkwm `t fdg-

Ydtf ` obbedmi ko trbpdn`tdkm fb okeekwbn tfb hdi g`m up tfboedift ko st`drs-

Irbikry Gbmnkds% tfb kwmbr ko tfb l`sdmk% w`s ko

Qkrtuiubsb krdidm: fb f`n edvbn dm Hrdt`dm okr tfdrty'sbvbm yb`rs%f`vdmi `rrdvbn `t tfb ìb ko okur wdtf fds p`rbmts wfk wbrb

dggdir`mts- ^fby i`dmbn bmtry dmtk Hrdt`dm dm mdmbtbbm okrty'

odvb% cust òtbr tfb w`r- Fds o`tfbr Ibkrib kpbmbn ` ourmdturbsfkp dm Ekmnkm% wfdlf fb r`m umtde mdmbtbbm sbvbmty% wfbm fb

rbtdrbn- Fb wkrjbn f`rn tk bmsurb tf`t fds koo sprdmis w`mtbn okrmktfdmi- @otbr sbeedmi tfb husdmbss% fb `mn fds o`gdey gkvbn tk

Fuee-

Dm tfb gb`mtdgb fds twk skms% Irbikry `mn Ckm`tf`m wbmt tkumdvbrsdty tk stuny e`w- Ckm`tf`m% tfb ykumibr kmb% p`ssbn wdtf

oeydmi lkekurs `mn w`s koobrbn ` pksdtdkm wdtf ` e`w odrg-

Irbikry o`debn gdsbr`hey% tfbm gulf tk fds o`tfbrs ndsg`y% tkkjup `ltdvdtdbs km tfb wrkmi sdnb ko tfb e`w- Odvb yb`rs e`tbr tfbdr

o`tfbr ndbn ko eumi l`mlbr- ^fb nkltkr he`gbn fds fb`vysgkjdmi% hut tfbdr gktfbr hbedbvbn gulf ko dt w`s nkwm tk


12/22

wkrry kvbr Irbikrys hbf`vdkur- Yfbm tfb wdee w`s rb`n kut%tfb twk skms wbrb ebot kmb fumnrbn tfkus`mn pkumns b`lf-

Irbikry Gbmnkds dmfbrdtbn gkst ko fds o`tfbrs `ttrdhutbs% f`rnwkrjdmi `mn ` wdee tk g`jb skgbtfdmi ko fds edob- ^fb bxlbptdkm

w`s fds ndsfkmbsty `mn ` lrube strb`j% wfdlf fb usbn tk irb`t

`nv`mtìb- @otbr rblbdvdmi fds dmfbrdt`mlb fb g`nb ` lkupeb koh`n dmvbstgbmts km tfb stklj g`rjbt- ^fbm fb okrgbn `

symndl`tb ko edjbgdmnbn dmvbstkrs `mn st`rtbn tfb h`ljstrbbt

umedlbmsbn l`sdmk dm Fuee% wfdlf fb r`m wdtf skgb sullbss- Fbjmbw dt w`s deebiè hut tf`t ndn mkt stkp fdg% ètfkuif fb f`n tk

hb l`rboue- Do tfb lkps okumn kut dt lkuen gb`m ` ebmitfy spbee dm

prdskm- Fb wkuen hb odmdsfbn- Fb fdrbn l`rnsf`rps okr tfb l`rni`gbs `mn tfb rkuebttb t`heb w`s rdiibn- Fb sgdebn dmw`rney-

Ybee% fb tken fdgsbeo% t`jdmi ` ekmi puee km fds ldi`r `mnhekwdmi kut ` tfdlj strb`g ko sgkjb- Yfy idvb tfb suljbrs `

lf`mlb; Do tfby w`mt tk ibt rdn ko tfbdr gkmby% Dg qudtb f`ppytk khedib tfbg-

Fbn hbbm w`tlfdmi Xdlf`rn Gkrdstkmb mdift òtbr mdift%

rbljebssey i`ghedmi- Rp tdee mkw fbn èw`ys lkvbrbn fds nbhts-

Gbmnkds w`tlfbn tfrkuif tfb wdmnkw `s fb sdimbn ` lfbqub okr` sdzb`heb `gkumt ko lfdps- Fb pdljbn up tfb dmtbrmè fkusb

pfkmb `mn spkjb dmtk dt-Gdjb% fb irumtbn% fkw gulf f`s Gkrdstkmb sdimbn okr;

^bm hdi kmbs hkss% rbpedbn Gdjb tfbh`mjbr-Gbmnkds lfbwbn km fds ldi`r `s fb stundbn tfb sdtu`tdkm% `m

dmslrut`heb ekkj km fds sw`rtfy o`lb: skgbtfdmi ndnmt ekkj

rdift% fb tken fdgsbeo- Fb ndnmt edjb dt- Gkrdstkmb f`n sbbgbnumusuèey mbrvkus `s fb sdimbn okr fds lfdps wdtf ` lfbqub okr

tbm ir`mn- Dt w`smt edjb fdg: fb èw`ys f`n ` lkmodnbmt supbrdkr`ttdtunb-

@rmdb% fb lèebn kvbr fds sfkuenbr tk fds g`mìbr `s fb

w`tlfbn Gkrdstkmb pe`lbn fds e`st wìbr- Idvb kur lkmt`lt `ttfb h`mj ` lèe `mn `sj fdg tk lfblj Xdlf`rn Gkrdstkmbs

`llkumt-

^fb hdi g`m pdljbn up tfb pfkmb% ndèebn ` mughbr- @ obwgdmutbs e`tbr% òtbr g`jdmi tfb bmqudry% tfb `mswbr l`gb h`lj-

Gkrdstkmb w`s ègkst dmskevbmt- Fds tktè `ssbts `gkumtbn tkodvb fumnrbn pkumns-


13/22

Hkss% lèebn @rmdb% orkg `lrkss tfb rkkg `s fb w`s `hkuttk rbpe`lb tfb rblbdvbr- Fbs ikt odvb fumnrbn qudn dm fds

`llkumt-Gbmnkds% wfk f`n hbbm p`ldmi up `mn nkwm tfb koodlb oekkr

`s fb w`dtbn okr tfb lèe% tkkj tfb pfkmb orkg fdg `mn spkjb

dmtk tfb rblbdvbr-Nkbs tf`t lkmstdtutb èe fds h`mj `ssbts; fb bmqudrbn-

Fb irdg`lbn `s fb fb`rn tfb `mswbr-

@rmdb% ik nkwm `mn tbee Gkrdstkmb D w`mt ` wkrn wdtffdg% fb sm`ppbn-

^fb hdi g`m mknnbn `mn wbmt tfrkuif tfb nkkr-

Gbmnkds f`n fds h`lj tk Xdlf`rn Gkrdstkmb `s fb bmtbrbntfb rkkg: tfb `dr w`s fb`vdey t`dmtbn hy ldi`r sgkjb `s fb

turmbn tk o`lb fdg- Gkrdstkmb lkuen ègkst obbe fds lkenpdbrldmi n`rj hrkwm bybs pdmmdmi fdg nkwm- @ sfdvbr wbmt

nkwm fds spdmb `s fb ekkjbn `w`y% `vkdndmi byb tk byb lkmt`lt-@f% Gr Gkrdstkmb! bxle`dgbn Gbmnkds lkurtbkusey% `s tfb

trkuhebn g`m bmtbrbn fds koodlb- Gy g`mìbr f`s dmokrgbn gb

tf`t yku `rb tbm ir`mn dm kur nbht-

Fb pùsbn okr ` gkgbmt% lkmlbmtr`tdmi km tfb ldi`r dm fdsodmibrs% `s fb rb`lfbn kut tk tfb `sftr`y tf`t e`y km tfb fdifey

pkedsfbn nbsj- ^fbm fb ekkjbn up% fds bybs lken `mn umobbedmi%nbspdtb tfb pkedtb bxprbssdkm km fds o`lb `mn tken fdg% ekwbrdmi

fds vkdlb okr boobltYfbm yku nrbw ykur lfdps% yku sdimbn ` lfbqub okr tf`t

`gkumt% tfbrbhy `ssurdmi gy g`mìbr tf`t yku wbrb ikkn okr

tfb gkmby: wfbm dm rbèdty% yku wbrb ègkst hrkjb-Dvb èw`ys p`dn gy nbhts tk yku hbokrb% `riubn

Gkrdstkmb% fds f`mn sf`jdmi `s fb tkkj kut ` f`mnjbrlfdbo `mnwdpbn fds hrkw% `nndmi wdtf skgb lkmvdltdkm%

@s ` g`ttbr ko o`lt ykuvb f`n kvbr twbmty ir`mn kut ko gb

dm tfb e`st sdx wbbjs-Gbmnkds mknnbn dm ìrbbgbmt `s fb l`rboueey t`ppbn tfb `sf

tf`t fumi prbl`rdkusey orkg tfb bmn ko fds ldi`r% km tk tfb

`sftr`y% tfbm pe`lbn dt hbtwbbm fds edps `mn tkkj `mktfbr nbbpnrì: òtbr hekwdmi ` strb`g ko sgkjb `t tfb g`m dm orkmt ko

fdg% fb rbpedbn% ^f`t g`y hb sk% hut wbvb hbbm dm tkulf wdtfkur lkmt`lt `t ykur h`mj `mn g`nb bmqudrdbs `hkut ykur prbsbmt


14/22

odm`mlbs- Fb st`hhbn tfb `dr wdtf fds ldi`r tk bgpf`sdsb tfbpkdmt- ^fbm fb wbmt km Fbs dmokrgbn us tf`t yku nk mkt

f`vb tfb mblbss`ry `gkumt dm ykur `llkumt tk lkvbr tfb lfbqubyku i`vb us-

Fb w`vbn ` wbee g`mdlurbn f`mn `s Gkrdstkmb kpbmbn fds

gkutf tk s`y skgbtfdmi-Dm o`lt% bxlbpt okr tfb sgèe `gkumt sfkwm% yku nkmt f`vb

`my gkmby `t èe% nk yku; fb fdssbn ègkst dmùndhey-

^fb `ssbrtdkm w`s gkrb `m `llus`tdkm tf`m ` qubstdkm-Gkrdstkmbs o`lb pèbn `s tfb st`tbgbmt strulj fkgb- Fb

sfuooebn fds obbt umlkgokrt`hey-

Tku mkw kwb tfb l`sdmk tbm tfkus`mn pkumns% Gbmnkdssm`ppbn gb`mdmioueey% fds bybs mbvbr eb`vdmi tfb f`pebss g`ms

o`lb-Xummdmi fds odmibrs mbrvkusey tfrkuif fds f`dr% Gkrdstkmb

ekkjbn `w`y `s fb trdbn nbspbr`tbey tk tfdmj ko skgbtfdmi tks`y%

D f`vb ktfbr `ssbts D l`m oèe h`lj km% fb edbn-

Dg mkt dmtbrbstbn dm wfbrb yku ibt tfb gkmby orkg%

lkumtbrbn Gbmnkds- Cust ibt dt-Xdlf`rn Gkrdstkmb ndnmt edjb fds tkmb ko vkdlb- Fb pueebn

fdgsbeo up tk fds ouee fbdift `mn squ`rbn fds sfkuenbrs-Tkuee ibt tfb gkmby wfbm Dg ikkn `mn rb`ny tk p`y

yku% fb `ssbrtbn hbeedibrbmtey-Gbmnkds i`zbn `t fds ldi`r okr ` gkgbmt% `s fb rkeebn dt

sekwey dm fds odmibrs- Fb ekkjbn up: tfbrb w`s ` lrube iedmt dm fds

bybs `s fb rbpedbn-Tku nkmt sbbg tk rbèdsb tfbsbrdkusmbss ko ykur pksdtdkm%

fb sm`rebn% pusfdmi fds o`lb up leksb% umtde tfbdr mksbs wbrbègkst tkulfdmi- Tku jmkwdmiey i`ghebn wdtf gkmby tf`t yku

ndnmt f`vb- D nkmt t`jb jdmney tk tf`t `mn D nkmt edjb hbdmi

t`jbm okr ` okke- G`jb mk gdst`jb wbee rblkvbr tfb gkmby ykukwb us kmb w`y kr `mktfbr-

Gkrdstkmb w`s vdsdhey sf`jbm hy tfb s`vìbmbss ko tfb

dmobrrbn tfrb`t% `s Gbmnkds turmbn `mn mknnbn tk fds g`mìbr%wfk `t bdiftbbm stkmb% nw`robn Gkrdstkmb-

@rmdb% fb irumtbn dm ` ekw vkdlb% Gr Gkrdstkmb nkbsmtsbbg tk umnbrst`mn tfb trkuheb fbs dm- \fkw fdg wb gb`m


15/22

husdmbss-^fb hdi g`m swìibrbn `lrkss tfb oekkr% kpbmdmi `mn

leksdmi fds f`mns `s fb oebxbn tfb guslebs dm fds hr`wmy `rgs-Xb`lfdmi kut% fb ir`hhbn Gkrdstkmb hy fds e`pbes% pdljdmi fdg

up hkndey `mn tfrkwdmi fdg `lrkss tfb koodlb- Fb irk`mbn dm

ìkmy% `s fb hkumlbn koo tfb wèe `mn e`mnbn wdtf ` tfugp kmtfb oekkr- Gbmnkds ekkjbn nkwm `t tfb strdljbm g`m% ` lrube

sgdeb km fds o`lb `s fb s`w Gkrdstkmbs bybs slrbw up wdtf

p`dm%Ebts sbb mkw- Dts tfb okurtbbmtf ko Kltkhbr tkn`y- Fb

pùsbn okr ` gkgbmt `s fb lkumtbn km fds odmibrs- Tkuvb ikt

okurtbbm n`ys tk odmn tfb gkmby% fb sm`ppbn umobbedmiey-Kj`y! Kj`y! Tkuvb g`nb ykur pkdmt% Gkrdstkmb i`spbn%

fkendmi fds f`mn up dm suhgdssdkm% `s fb struiiebn tk fds obbt-Fb r`dsbn fds `rgs tk obmn koo `mktfbr bxpbltbn `tt`lj% `s @rmdb%

fds odst r`dsbn% `pprk`lfbn fdg ì`dm- Gbmnkds stbppbn hbtwbbmtfbg% fds `rg kutstrbtlfbn% rbstr`dmdmi tfb hdi g`m-

\tb`ny km% @rmdb% wb nkmt w`mt tk lùsb fdg tk f`vb `m

dmcury% fb nble`rbn gkljdmiey- \fkw fdg kut% D tfdmj fbs ikt

tfb gbssìb%Nkmt okribt% gy ordbmn% ykuvb ikt okurtbbm n`ys tk p`y

up% Gbmnkds lèebn òtbr fdg `s @rmdb humnebn fdgumlbrbgkmdkusey kut ko tfb koodlb-

Xdlf`rn Gkrdstkmb w`s t`jbm tk tfb rb`r bxdt ko tfb l`sdmk%wfbrb fb w`s prkpbeebn tfrkuif tfb nkkr wdtf tfb `dn ko tfb hdi

g`ms sdzb twbevb hkkt dm fds h`lj% tfbm fb w`s se`ggbn

ì`dmst tfb wèe% o`lb odrst- @ strkmi sgbee ko i`redl gdxbn wdtftkh`llk pbrgb`tbn tfb `dr `s @rmdb prbssbn fds gkutf leksb tk

Gkrdstkmbs b`r-^fds ds ` s`gpeb ko wf`t ykuee ibt do yku nkmt p`y up% fb

irkwebn% t`jdmi ` stbp h`lj-

^wk fb`vy pumlfbs se`ggbn dmtk Gkrdstkmbs jdnmbyshrdmidmi fdg tk fds jmbbs- Fb seugpbn tk tfb oekkr `mn tfb edifts

wbmt kut% `s fds o`lb fdt tfb wèe- @rmdb% ` gdrtfebss irdm km fds

o`lb% wbmt h`lj dmtk tfb l`sdmk% tfb fb`vy nkkrs h`midmi sfuthbfdmn fdg-


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Lf`ptbr ^wk

Gkrdstkmb kpbmbn fds bybs sekwey: fb ekkjbn nkwm `mn s`w tf`t

fb w`s s`t dm ` punneb ko r`dmw`tbr% fds ebis wbrb strbtlfbn kut

km tfb `spfèt p`tf% `s fb eb`mbn h`lj ì`dmst tfb wèe% fds fb`ntfrkhhdmi- Fb lkuen cust g`jb kut tfb kutedmbs ko tfb hdi nkkr%

&tfrkuif wfdlf fb f`n hbbm jdljbn$ dm tfb dmjy he`ljmbss`rkumn fdg- ûrmdmi fds fb`n sdnbw`ys% fb lkuen sbb hrdiftedifts `t tfb bmn ko tfb èeby- ^fb ndst`mt w`dedmi ko ` pkedlb

sdrbm hrkjb tfb sdebmlb ko tfb mdift% `s dt spbn tfrkuif Fuee ldtylbmtrb- G`ssìdmi tfb h`lj ko fds mblj tk b`sb tfb p`dm% fb

struiiebn tk fds obbt `mn stkkn okr ` gkgbmt sw`ydmi orkg sdnb

tk sdnb `s fb rbi`dmbn fds hè`mlb% tfbm fb stìibrbn tkw`rns tfbhrdift edifts tf`t hbljkmbn fdg- \tkppdmi okr ` gkgbmt wfbrb

tfb èeby gbt tfb g`dm strbbt% fb eb`mbn ndzzdey ì`dmst tfb wèeokr ` lkupeb ko sblkmns% `s ` obbedmi ko mùsb` swbpt kvbr fdg-

@otbr rbi`dmdmi lkmtrke ko fdgsbeo% fb ekkjbn up `mn nkwm

tfb g`dm rk`n tk ibt fds hb`rdmis: tfbm sf`jdmi fds fb`n tk leb`rdt% fb wb`vbn fds w`y tk wfbrb fbn p`rjbn fds l`r- Kpbmdmi tfb

l`r nkkr% fb lkee`psbn dmtk tfb nrdvdmi sb`t bxfùstbn- ^`jdmi `

nbbp hrb`tf fb rb`lfbn up `mn g`ssìbn tfb h`lj ko fds mblj

wdtf tfb pèg ko fds rdift f`mn `mn leksbn fds bybs okr ` obwsblkmns% fds hkny r`ljbn wdtf p`dm- Fb sfuooebn fds h`ljsdnb dmtfb l`r sb`t% tfb sb`t ko fds p`mts wbrb wbt tfrkuif òtbr sdttdmi

dm tfb pkke ko r`dm w`tbr dm tfb èeby- Xb`lfdmi up fb turmbn tfb

nrdvdmi gdrrkr tkw`rns fdg `mn ekkjbn dmtk dt- Fb irdg`lbn-Yf`t fb s`w wfbm fb lfbljbn fds o`lb w`smt ` prbtty sdift: fds

tkp edp w`s swkeebm `mn ` hrudsb w`s hbidmmdmi tk sfkw custhbekw fds rdift byb% bvdnbmtey wfbrb fds o`lb f`n g`nb lkmt`lt

wdtf tfb hrdljwkrj-Kulf! fb irumtbn% fds o`lb slrbwdmi up dm p`dm `s fb

idmibrey tkulfbn tfb m`sty hrudsb cust `hkvb fds lfbbj hkmb- Fb

w`s ikdmi tk f`vb ` ekvbey sfdmbr dm tfb gkrmdmi% fb tken


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fdgsbeo- @ sgèe `rb` umnbr fds byb w`s èrb`ny hbidmmdmi tkturm heub-

Irdttdmi fds tbbtf% fb tkkj ` f`mnjbrlfdbo kut ko fds pkljbt%`mn n`hhbn `t tfb ir`zb km fds lfbbj hbokrb o`stbmdmi fds sb`t

hbet- \t`rtdmi tfb bmidmb% fb swdtlfbn km tfb fb`nedifts% bmiìbn

tfb ib`r% `mn pueebn kut dmtk tfb e`tb mdift tròodl- Fbn pebmty tktfdmj `hkut `s fb rbturmbn tk fds oe`t dm @me`hy Xk`n% mkt eb`st%

fkw tfb fbee fb w`s ikdmi tk odmn gkmby tf`t fb ndnmt f`vb% tk

p`y koo fds nbht tk Gbmnkds- Fb tkybn wdtf tfb dnb` ko rbousdmitk p`y: òtbr èe dt w`s ` i`ghedmi nbht% `mn tfbrb w`s mk e`w

tf`t s`dn tf`t fb f`n tk p`y- Okr kmb tfdmi tfb pe`lb w`s deebiè-

Kj`y tfby lkuen h`m fdg- ^f`t ndnmt hktfbr fdg% fb w`smtikdmi tfbrb ì`dm `myw`y- Do fb w`s tfrb`tbmbn fb lkuen rbpkrt

tfbg tk tfb pkedlb-\f`jdmi fds fb`n% fb dmw`rney sgdebn tk fdgsbeo-

Yfk `g D jdnndmi; fb guttbrbn kut ekun% sunnbmeyh`midmi fds okkt nkwm km tfb hr`jbs `t ` pbnbstrd`m lrkssdmi% tk

èekw `m benbrey lkupeb tk lrkss- Ikdmi tfrkuif tfb ib`rs% fb

lkmtdmubn km fds w`y kut ko tfb ldty lbmtrb-

Fb jmbw fb f`n tk odmn tfb gkmby skgbfkw- ^fbètbrm`tdvb ndnmt hb`r tfdmjdmi `hkut% fb tken fdgsbeo:

nruggdmi fds odmibrs km tfb stbbrdmi wfbbe `s fb stkppbn `t `rbn edift- ^fbrb w`s ` wkrrdbn orkwm km fds okrbfb`n% `s fb

pusfbn tfb ib`r dmtk odrst `mn `llbebr tbn% wfbm tfb ediftslf`mibn tk irbbm- Fb f`n ` irdg ekkj km fds o`lb `s fb `rrdvbn

`t fds oe`t dm @me`hy Xk`n- Le`ghbrdmi kut ko tfb l`r% fb

umekljbn tfb kutbr nkkr `mn spe`sfbn tfrkuif ` e`rib punneb kow`tbr tf`t f`n okrgbn dm tfb nkkr wbee- Edgpdmi p`dmoueey% fb

wb`rdey ledghbn tfb lkmlrbtb stbps tf`t ebn tk fds oe`t- Gkmdl`fds idreordbmn w`s strbtlfbn kut km tfb sbttbb w`tlfdmi tfb

tbebvdsdkm% `s fb bmtbrbn tfb bmtr`mlb fèe `mn se`ggbn tfb nkkr

hbfdmn fdg- \fb f`n ` ldi`rbttb dm fbr odmibrs% fbr ekmi hekmnbf`dr fèo lkvbrdmi fbr o`lb% `s sfb e`y lrkss ebiibn% fbr sfkrt

sjdrt bxpksdmi fbr sf`pbey tfdifs-

Yfbrb f`vb yku hbbm èe tfds tdgb% Xdlf`rn; sfb lèebnkut% tkssdmi fbr f`dr h`lj kvbr fbr sfkuenbr `mn umlrkssdmi fbr

ebis `s sfb s`t up- \fb fb`rn tfb nkkr leksb wdtf ` h`mi%okeekwbn hy fds oètbrdmi okktstbps% `s fb g`nb fds w`y èkmi


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tfb fèe-Xdlf`rn Gkrdstkmb dimkrbn fbr qubstdkm `s fb stìibrbn dmtk

tfb ekumib `mn oekppbn nkwm hbsdnb fbr km tfb lkgokrt`hebsbttbb% fds lektfbs skdebn `mn dm nds`rr`y- Eb`mdmi okrw`rn fb

fben fds fb`n dm fds f`mns `mn r`m fds odmibrs tfrkuif fds

umjbgpt he`lj f`dr% `s fb ekkjbn nkwm `t fds obbt- Fds fb`n w`stfrkhhdmi `s fb irk`mbn `mn leksbn fds bybs-

Qkur gb ` nrdmj% Gkmdl`% fb i`spbn% `s sfb ekkjbn `t fdg%

fbr ekvbey heub bybs ouee ko lkmlbrm-Gy Ikn% Xdlf`rn! sfb bxle`dgbn dm ` sfkljbn vkdlb% wfbm

sfb s`w fds hrudsbn o`lb `mn tfb lkmndtdkm fds lektfbs wbrb dm-

Yf`t tfb fbees f`ppbmbn tk yku; Tku ekkj `s tfkuif ykuvbf`n ` rdift ikdmi kvbr-

Ibttdmi tk fbr obbt% sfb wbmt dmtk tfb h`tfrkkg `mn rbturmbnwdtf ` hkwe ko w`rg w`tbr `mn ` oe`mmbe- @otbr tbmnbrey h`tfdmi

fds hrudsbn o`lb% sfb edt fdg ` ldi`rbttb `mn pe`lbn dt hbtwbbm fdsedps- ^f`mjdmi fbr% fb str`diftbmbn up `mn eb`mbn fds `lfdmi

fb`n h`lj km tfb rb`r ko tfb sbttbb- Fb tkkj ` nbbp nrì ko tfb

ldi`rbttb% `mn rbe`xbn `s tfb skktfdmi sgkjb odeebn fds eumis-

^fbm fb sekwey hebw dt nkwm fds mkstrdes `mn w`tlfbn dt nrdot tktfb lbdedmi tfrkuif fèo leksbn bybs- Fb w`s hbidmmdmi tk obbe `

edtteb hbttbr `s sfb pkurbn fdg ` wfdsjy `mn f`mnbn dt tk fdg- Fbtkssbn dt str`dift h`lj- ^fb hurmdmi edqudn ikdmi nkwm fds tfrk`t

obet ikkn: fb fben kut tfb ie`ss okr `mktfbr kmb-Dg dm sbrdkus trkuheb% fb lkmodnbn tk fbr% dm ` ekw vkdlb%

`s sfb f`mnbn fdg `mktfbr nrdmj% tfbm s`t nkwm km tfb tfdlj pdeb

l`rpbt% `t fds obbt% `s fb swdrebn tfb `ghbr edqudn rkumn dm tfbhkttkg ko tfb ie`ss okr ` lkupeb ko sblkmns% hbokrb tkssdmi dt

h`lj-\fb lkljbn fbr fb`n km kmb sdnb `mn ekkjbn up `t fdg% fbr

hrkw ourrkwbn qubstdkmdmiey-

^rkuheb- Yf`t jdmn ko trkuheb; sfb `sjbn fdg% fbr vkdlbouee ko lkmlbrm-

Fb fbsdt`tbn okr ` gkgbmt `s fb i`tfbrbn fds tfkuifts% tfbm

fb wbmt km tk tbee fbr `hkut eksdmi `t tfb l`sdmk `mn tfb tfrb`tsfbn rblbdvbn-

D l`mt umnbrst`mn yku% fkmby% sfb tken fdg% fbr @gbrdl`m`llbmt sfkwdmi tfrkuif `s sfb sfkkj fbr fb`n dm ndshbedbo-


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sfb w`s stunydmi- Dts leksb prkxdgdty tk tfb Rmdvbrsdty w`sgulf gkrb lkmvbmdbmt tf`m fbr oe`t% wfdlf w`s ` ikkn fèo fkur

`w`y% t`jdmi dmtk `llkumt tfb fb`vy gkrmdmi tròodl-\fb lfbwbn fbr hkttkg edp `s sfb ekkjbn `t fdg rboebltdvbey-

Fbn èw`ys sbbgbn l`p`heb `mn lkmodnbmt: `t tfb gkgbmt fb

ekkjbn hb`tbm% mkt jmkwdmi wf`t tk nk mbxt `hkut tfb sdtu`tdkmfb w`s dm-

Ds tfbrb `my w`y D l`m fbep; sfb koobrbn% `s fb stkkn dm

orkmt ko tfb gdrrkr t`jdmi ` leksb ekkj `t fds hrudsbn o`lb- Dvbikt odvb fumnrbn pkumns dm gy h`mj `llkumt% Xdlf`rn% yku l`m

f`vb tf`t-

ûrmdmi `w`y orkg tfb gdrrkr% fb ekkjbn nkwm dmtk fbr bybs`mn eùifbn gdrtfebssey-

Odvb fumnrbn pkumns; Fb smkrtbn nbrdsdvbey- Gkmdl`%tf`ts lfdljbm obbn- Dvb ikt tk ibt gy f`mns km tbm ir`mn

skgbfkw% dm tfb mbxt twk wbbjs- Do D nkmt ibt dt^fb sbmtbmlb wbmt umodmdsfbn `s fb sfruiibn fds sfkuenbrs

nbcbltbney-

Yf`t wdee f`ppbm tk yku do yku l`mt odmn tfb gkmby; sfb

`sjbn wdtf `m bxfèb-^fb lkmsbqubmlbs nkmt hb`r tfdmjdmi `hkut% fb rbpedbn dm

` ekw vkdlb% `s fb rb`lfbn kut okr tfb ldi`rbttb tf`t w`s hurmdmidm tfb `sftr`y wfbrb fbn ebot dt- Qe`ldmi dt hbtwbbm fds edps fb

tkkj ` ekmi nrì `mn hebw dt tkw`rns tfb `ttr`ltdvbey p`ttbrmbnlbdedmi% wfdlf w`s hbidmmdmi tk t`jb km ` sediftey ybeekwbn fub-

Fbr f`mns wbmt tk fbr gkutf dm sfklj: sfb jmbw fb

i`ghebn% hut mkt tk tfds bxtbmt-Yfbrb wdee yku ibt tf`t `gkumt ko gkmby orkg; sfb `sjbn

dm ` fusfbn vkdlb-^fbrb w`s ` slr`pdmi skumn `s fb slr`tlfbn tfb stuhheb km

fds lfdm- Fb pùsbn `s fb stundbn tfb ldi`rbttb dm fds odmibrs% `mn

tfkuift okr ` gkgbmt: fb r`dsbn dt tk fds edps `mn tkkj `mktfbrpuee km dt-

^k hb fkmbst% gy ekvb% D nkmt jmkw% fb `ngdttbn% ebttdmi

tfb sgkjb trdljeb sekwey nkwm fds mkstrdes- Dee f`vb tk sbb do Dl`m ibt skgb fbep orkg gy ordbmns-

Fds tkmb ko vkdlb ndspe`ybn edtteb lkmodnbmlb- Do tf`t o`des%Dee ik `mn sbb do gy ir`mngktfbr wdee fbep gb kut ko tfb trkuheb


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Dg dm-Ndnmt sfb tbee yku mkt tk lkgb ì`dm% òtbr tfb e`st tdgb sfb

fbepbn yku; Gkmdl` rbgdmnbn fdg `s fb s`t h`lj nkwm km tfblkgokrt`heb sbttbb% pueedmi fds o`lb `s fds wbt trkusbrs stulj tk

fds tfdifs-

Tbs% D jmkw wf`t sfb s`dn! fb bxle`dgbn drrdt`hey- \fbèw`ys tbees gb tf`t% hut sfb bvbmtuèey idvbs dm-

\fb pe`lbn fbr `rg `rkumn fds sfkuenbr òobltdkm`tbey-

Xdlf`rn% yku lkuen rbousb tk p`y dt- @otbr èe dt ds ì`ghedmi nbht- @s o`r `s D jmkw dt dsmt bmokrlb`heb hy e`w% sfb

tken fdg-

Fb turmbn tk fbr% ` sbrdkus ekkj dm fds hrkwm bybs-Gkmdl` gy nb`r% yku nkmt jmkw wfk Dg nbèdmi wdtf%

fb lkmodnbn-^fbsb pbkpeb f`vb mk rbi`rn okr tfb e`w- ^fby `rb mkt tk hb

t`jbm ediftey- Do D rbousb tk p`y dt wdee gb`m `t eb`st ` lkupeb kowbbjs dm fkspdtè% kr wkrsb-

^fbrbs mk mbbn okr tfbg tk jmkw% sfb put tk fdg-

Fb ekkjbn `t fbr kvbr tfb rdg ko fds ie`ss% `s fb odmdsfbn fds

nrdmj: tfbrb w`s ` qubstdkmdmi ekkj dm fds bybs-D nkmt ibt wf`t yku gb`m% fb rbckdmbn% idvdmi ` sedift

sfrui ko fds sfkuenbrs-Ybee% do D ik tk tfb pkedlb `mn bxpe`dm tk tfbg ykur

prbndl`gbmt% tfby gdift fbep yku% sfb suiibstbn fkpboueey-Nkmt yku tfdmj tf`t Dvb èrb`ny tfkuift ko tf`t; fb tken

fbr% ` gdrtfebss irdm km fds o`lb- ^fb symndl`tb tf`t Gbmnkds

rums wkuen ekkj dmtk dt `mn tfby wkuen skkm odmn kut tf`t D f`nsfkppbn tfbg-

Fb pùsbn okr ` gkgbmt hbokrb tbeedmi fbrGy edob wkuenmt hb wkrtf tf`t- Fb ledljbn fds odmibrs-

@myw`y% fb lkmtdmubn% e`ydmi tfb h`lj ko fds fb`n km tfb

sbttbb `mn fèo leksdmi fds bybs% `s fb i`zbn tdrbney up `t ` gktf`s dt sbbgdmiey `tt`ljbn tfb edift hueh% kmey tk oèe hb`tbm tk tfb

l`rpbt% tfb pkedlb l`mt `lt wdtfkut prkko% `mn wdtf fds lkmt`lts

Gbmnkds wkuenmt b`sdey hb lùift kut% `mn wfbrb wkuen tf`teb`vb gb;

Yf`t `rb yku ikdmi tk nk tfbm; sfb `sjbn fdg dm ` ekwvkdlb-


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@s Dvb tken yku- Dg ikdmi tk sbb do `my ko gy ordbmns wdeefbep gb- DoD nkmt ibt `mywfbrb wdtf tfbg% D wdee f`vb tk ik tk

gy Ir`mng`% fb rbpedbn `s fb tkkj kmb e`st nbbp nrì ko fdsldi`rbttb% tfbm% wdtf tfb sgkjb trdljedmi nkwm fds mkstrdes% fb

stuhhbn dt kut dm tfb `sftr`y tf`t e`y km ` sgèe fdifey pkedsfbn

lkoobb t`heb-@otbr tf`t Dee t`jb dt orkg tfbrb% fb `nnbn wdtf ` sfrui ko

fds sfkuenbrs-

Ydtf tfds fb wèjbn dmtk tfb h`tfrkkg tk ibt ` fkt sfkwbr`mn ` sf`vb-

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